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Thunder Slime

Andrew Rudick

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Thunder Slime is a fun, irreverant and ridiculous podcast about stand up comedy, co-hosted by Cincinnati comedians Ran Barnaclo and Andrew Rudick. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thunderslime/support
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Can you imagine embarking on a 14-hour drive to Florida, stuck in a car with no AC or radio and three squabbling kids in the backseat? We've lived it, and survived to laugh about it! This episode is a hilarious trip down memory lane as we reminisce about our insane childhood vacation. We also offer a window into the entertaining aspects of being an…
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Ever wondered how much work goes into setting up a podcast studio, or the pressure of creating new content for an audience? Join us as we share our very different experiences with perfectionism. Andrew takes you through his "YouTuber studio" vibe, while Leah discusses her writing process. Navigating the comedy industry can be a challenge, and in th…
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We're taking a trip down memory lane in this episode, as we reminisce about our personal journeys in the arts and the defining moments that ignited our passions. Do you remember the first person outside of your family who recognized your potential? For Leah, it was the incredible Jan Canada Fritch who believed in me during her voice lessons as a yo…
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WE are back with that ooo so hot content baby! oh you want a sip? huh ? do ya! well open your ear cups? (what the heck is happening) and take a BIG SIP of this hot hot hot hot content baby! The brother and sister duo discuss the hot goss around the podcast, touring, shows, life updates and eggs! FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATERON! Suppo…
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Leah and Andrew are deep on the road so bear with us because we are cranked to 10 over here!!!!! the rudicks talk about bed bugs, the deep goss on the special and we get to hear alot from marilynn pharts and flying all around the dang world! SUBSCRIBE! RATE AND REVIEW!!! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for acce…
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ROAD DOG CITY! strap in as leah and andrew discuss LA, not being able to cook and how LA is turning Andrew’s frown upside down!!!! SUBSCRIBE OR YOU HATE DAVE MATTHEWS BAND! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as well as access to our private discord…
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LEAH IS BACK!!!! but yall strap in because its ROAD DOG EDITION! coming to you hot from reno and kentucky the duo are back to talk hot goss about fancy jet travel, waffle house and the king of pop!!! SUBSCRIBE / RATE and REVIEW!!!!! FUN! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every R…
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Part Two of Andrew and Clinton talking about how amazing Leah is, dealing with a drunk guy in a bathroom, and reading your reviews. stick around for exclusive Patreon content! FUN!!!! SUBSCRIBEEEEEEE Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as well as ac…
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Andrew is joined by their producer Clinton Jacob who is filling in for Team Bougee Bag. The two discuss the rudicks recent sold out theater show in Schaumburg, the love for DMB, how insane Leah career is and how andrew has never had a dime of soap on his skin and much much more!! Strap in and get ready to sing because at the verrryy end of the epis…
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The Rudicks answers your hard hitting questions about life, about comedy, about the road and about urine? Rudicks talk about school life. Like and subscribe! Rate and Review! SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS YOU LITTLE STINKS!!! FUN!!! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Siblin…
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Andrew gets fingered, Leah has a degree in grundles, Andrew learns a lesson, neither one of them can clap..the Rudick's discuss the process of their own creativity as they answer listener questions. LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE RATE AND REVIEW! PLEASE GOD PLEASE!!!! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive…
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Rudick talks about his weird therapist, Leah attempts to revive her musical career, Both share what they wish they could tell their past selfs when they started stand up. RATE AND REVIEW! WE WANNA READ THEM ON THE POD! DO IT BABY! YUM! FUN! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from ever…
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Ones in LA and ones still in the basement which means its a ZOOM EPISODE! Andrew struggles with pasta names. Leah is the Boss of the pod. Andrew drops a very slow truth bomb. Leah and Andrew discuss family dealing with their recent fame. Both Rudick's are coming in HOT this episode so Like and Review! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join th…
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Tattoo damage control, Word of the Day, Leah dealing with fame, Big dumps and Hecklers! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as well as access to our private discord community chat, and more! Patreon.com/therudicksarehome Linktree.com/therudicksareho…
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gaslighting, weird photo opts, grunty boys?, and touring together! But whatever you do DONT CALL ME LEAHNARD! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as well as access to our private discord community chat, and more! Patreon.com/therudicksarehome Linktr…
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Andrew's pee pee is NOT stinky Leahs been drinking from Santa's stocking wine Both believe they won Christmas this year But the big question is who's the favorite child Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as well as access to our private discord com…
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Leahs swears she can sing, Andrew brings back DARK childhood memories. Both decided now they have teams. Who's side are you on? Team Bouje or Team Trash? YOU CANNOT BE BOTH! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as well as access to our private discor…
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Andrew brags about passing out, Leah is a famous and loves it, mom is probably listening upstairs. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as well as access to our private discord community chat, and more! Patreon.com/therudicksarehome Linktree.com/ther…
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In this inaugural episode, real life siblings and comedians Leah and Andrew discuss comedy, family and their propensity for fainting spells all from the comfort of their parents basement (where Andrew lives). Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Join the Patreon for $5/month for access to exclusive Q&A's from every Rudick Sibling live show, as w…
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If you were to make a mockumentary for your company, what would it look like? How would you poke fun at workplace norms, demotivating leaders, and most importantly, yourselves? Many leaders scoff at the idea of getting their teams together to create content rooted in irreverence, but PDQ.com did just that (3 times, actually) with tongue-in-cheek do…
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Even if you're the CEO of a software company that saves lives, a little bit of humor goes a long way as a leader. Inspired by a freak incident involving his daughter, a cancer scare, and Sour Patch Kids, Rod Reasen founded Springbuk, a company that helps other companies prevent disease with data. Through radical people-first acts like honesty (gasp…
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Welcome to Callbacks, a special episode of You Can't Laugh At That where six previous guests return to the show to prove each others' topics are funny. Each guest was given 24 hours to write a brand new joke about a topic from another episode, proving that there is more than one way to find the humor in any given situation, no matter how dark it ma…
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Whether you're on the red team, the blue team, both teams, or you hate the fact that there are teams in the first place, you've got an opinion on politics. And typically, to each person, that opinion is gospel. Yet, a vital role of comedy in society is to challenge the authority of gospel -- especially the people who perpetuate an us-vs.-them statu…
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They unite and divide, distracting from what’s important while being equally important. Sports are integral to the fabric of our society, but there are some fans who take it too far. Comedian Jessica Keenan (HBO, Netflix) joins us to discuss the humor that's built into sports fandom, her perspective of how passionate her husband is about sports, an…
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Infotech is the rare 40+ year-old tech startup that is not only still open for business, but they're still growing. What is it that makes this company's culture so special? Tara Blythe (VP Of Talent, Strategy, And Communications) and Darcy Herlihy (Communications Specialist) share how InfoTech is a family (no eye-roll), how they've been able to cre…
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As president of Indiana-based perennial top workplace BLASTmedia, Lindsey Groepper's emphasis on storytelling has set the tone for a culture filled with people who enjoy their work and the people they do it with. Storytelling in comedy is obvious, but it’s an often overlooked aspect of leadership. What stories are you telling yourself as a leader? …
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Cleveland comedian and resident Dave Chappelle expert John Armstrong fills in for Steve to break down Chappelle's 5th Netflix special "The Closer" to prove that you CAN laugh at that. Instead of asking the simple binary questions that everyone else is asking like "Is it offensive or not?" "Should Dave be 'cancelled?'" "Is it funny or not?" we addre…
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David wanted to take a moment while on the road and share why this podcast exists and to offer one bit of advice when it comes to taking risks or trying something new: do it - even if it isn't perfect. Before we start a new chapter in this podcast, browse through the 101 episodes we DO have, find a topic that connects with you on some level, give i…
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A stand-up comedian will often take a pain, stress, or life tragedy, frame it as a setup, and eventually create a punchline that connects with their audience. Robert Herzog, the founder and CEO of ZogSports, isn't a comedian, but LIKE a comedian, he was able to take a massive tragedy, discover his why, and then transform that into a company that br…
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Washington DC-based comedian Matt Bergman (DryBar, Comedy Central) proves you CAN laugh at the obituaries by framing them in a way that gets the audience to discover the nuance in the things we do and say about people after they die. There is a push and pull between fear and acceptance that exists when discussing death, but when it's discussed with…
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NYC Comedian and Tonight Show writer Chloe Radcliffe proves you CAN laugh at your own insecurities by saying the thing that's on everyone's mind, but is being left unsaid as a way to release the tension. The birthmark on Chloe's face is an obvious distinguishing feature, so she has multiple hilarious bits about the awkward way she dealt with it as …
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6AM City is a media company focused on activating communities through daily email newsletters that aggregate the most positive, impactful local stories. No politics, no murders, no toxicity. And that's exactly the kind of culture that co-founder Ryan Heafy has built (murders at work tend to do a number on morale). In this episode, we talk about dis…
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NYC Comedian Brian Parise (JFL, Last Week Tonight, Patriot Act) proves you CAN laugh at immigrants by layering his bit with jokes about his Italian immigrant father, parodying absurd perceptions of immigrants, and discovering the true meaning behind a classic American folk song. We also talk about: -Moving to New York with 6 years of comedy experie…
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After David got COVID a second time and wasn’t in the mood to laugh, he, Steve, and Gheramy ask and attempt to answer the question “How can we get through to those with fixed beliefs on ‘the other side’ when it comes to vaccinations and masks?” and discover that a sense of humor, or thinking like a comedian, may be vital in building that connection…
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When it comes to white people, Chicago comic Sohrab Forouzesh doesn't want to have to keep making jokes, but when there seems to be an eternal fountain of content coming from the same group of people, it's hard to resist. Joking about white people has been a recently touchy topic, whether it's being offended by the comedian's perspective, it feels …
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When you name your company "Fully Accountable," you've given yourself some big expectations to fill, from both clients and employees. Enter Vinnie Fisher, CEO of Fully Accountable, a fast growing outsourced accounting and finance firm based out of Fairlawn, Ohio, who lives up to the name he's given his company. From owning mistakes and failures, (i…
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Our first live recording is in the books, and we featured 3 hilarious comics from DC, Minneapolis, and Detroit respectively. On this episode, Franqi French joins to prove you CAN laugh at white women (mostly the Jens), Alex Avery proves you CAN laugh at one-liners (and self-discovery), and Connor Meade proves you CAN laugh at being bi-curious (and …
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A 4-day workweek. Embracing patience while still being a disruptor. Being openly manipulative to build a great workplace culture. Upon first look, these things feel like they'd be detrimental to a growing company, but at web-based marketing software company Feathr, they're a key cog in the growth. CEO Aleks Levental joins David to discuss Feathr's …
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Do you run consistently late? Do you hate when other people run consistently late? It's stressful, it's annoying, it's rude, but could it also be... funny? Comedian Sam Evans has a bit on his album, Sweet Baby Boy, that proves when you're running late, you can laugh at that. In this episode, which IS getting released on time, we talk about: -Hustle…
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Bob Kingery is the CEO and co-founder of Southern Energy Management, a North Carolina-based leader in renewable energy and a certified B-Corp recognized for being a top workplace. Not only is Southern Energy innovative in their technology as they continue their mission of pushing for a cleaner world, but Bob's leadership style is innovative in the …
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For the first time since the beginning of COVID, we didn't have an episode in the chamber ready to go, so we did something different for this episode. Instead of breaking down a bit by a guest and discussing why it's funny, we listen to and exchange notes on one of David's bits he's been working out at open mics. Even though comedy is a solo act, s…
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Cleveland comedian Bill Squire joins the podcast to break down his hilarious bit about baptisms from his new album Bam Bam to prove that you CAN laugh at indoctrination. Though this episode explores what's funny about the religious ceremonies and stories that have indoctrinated (and killed) millions over the centuries, we have to be able to questio…
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Travis Terrell is the CEO and co-founder of Soundstripe, a music licensing company based out of Nashville, where their mission is for the creatives to keep creating. Whether it's the artists making the music Soundstripe sells, or the accounting team crunching numbers, he pushes for a culture that tries new ways of doing things, and it has made the …
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Comedian Anthony DeVito has a hilarious bit about his grandmother that takes down a whole generation's bigotry and resistance to change by... calling out the people who call it out? His fresh perspective on the greatest generation, and old people in general, challenges our perceptions on their sensitivity to jokes about them and proves that you CAN…
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One of the biggest benefits of renting is that when something breaks or goes wrong, someone else fixes it at no cost to you. Meanwhile, one of the biggest detractors of renting is that when something breaks or goes wrong, you're at the mercy of your landlord. Whether they blame you for the problem, keep you waiting for an unreasonable amount of tim…
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Life is full of contradictions and unfair double standards, and when they're systemically baked into societal constructs, such as policing in black neighborhoods, lack of healthy food in low income areas, etc. they can be extra frustrating. Comedy is about releasing the tension caused by these things with a laugh, because laughter can point these i…
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Today’s guest is Victor Bohnert, CEO of Innovatis Group, an association management company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture, based around entrepreneurial energy, fun, and hard work. The growth of Innovatis Group can be attributed to Victor's leadership, as he has fostered a culture where his team can feel …
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As kids, we learn what it means to be a boy or a girl, and when we act in a way that defies those standards - like an individual - it's met with resistance, from being disciplined, to being bullied, to feeling like we're not enough. Comedian Caitlin Peluffo joins the podcast to help us prove that you CAN laugh at the gender norms that, in some case…
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Wait, you CAN laugh at a violent conflict destabilizing a region, displacing an entire race of people, and uprooting the lives of millions for the better part of a century? Comedian Sammy Obeid (Conan, says yes and proves it with a bit about the Israel-Palestine conflict that went viral earlier this year. According to Sammy, not only can anything b…
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Today’s guest is Lynda Murdock, executive director of HR (and fun!) for Professional Billing Services West, a radiology billing company that has leaned into the human side of building a vibrant workplace culture. Lynda is not your typical HR professional, as she has leaned into the fact that she doesn't take herself too seriously, which has transfo…
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